Honor Magic8 vs Tecno Spark Go 2
The Honor Magic8 (2025) runs on the Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5, while the Tecno Spark Go 2 (2025) runs on the Unisoc T606; launch prices were $625 and $80. By overall MobileRank rating, the Honor Magic8 leads — 88/100 vs 27/100 (a 61-point difference). Key differences: the Honor Magic8 has the bigger battery (7000 mAh vs 5000); the main camera is 50 MP vs 13 MP; the Honor Magic8 is faster in AnTuTu (4,037,547 vs 330,006); the Honor Magic8 has NFC for contactless payments, the Tecno Spark Go 2 doesn't; the Tecno Spark Go 2 is noticeably lighter (189g vs 205g).
Honor Magic8
Tecno Spark Go 2
- Higher AnTuTu: 4037547 vs 330006
- Better Geekbench Single: 3640 vs 378
- Better Geekbench Multi: 11033 vs 1335
- Bigger battery: 7000 vs 5000 mAh
- Faster charging: 90W vs 15W
- Better main camera: 50MP vs 13MP
- Higher refresh rate: 120Hz vs 60Hz
- Higher performance (98/100 vs 27/100)
- Better camera (87/100 vs 10/100)
- Longer battery life (85/100 vs 43/100)
- Better display (85/100 vs 32/100)
- Lighter: 189g vs 205g
- Cheaper at launch: $80 vs $625
- Better portability (62/100 vs 56/100)
Comparing the Honor Magic8 vs the Tecno Spark Go 2, the Honor Magic8 scores 61 points higher (88/100 vs 27/100). In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 leads (85/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Honor Magic8 — 88/100, Tecno Spark Go 2 — 38/100; it is biased by price level, so it should not be compared directly between devices at different prices. In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (98/100 vs 27/100). In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (85/100 vs 32/100). In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (87/100 vs 10/100). In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (85/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
| Specification | Honor Magic8 | Tecno Spark Go 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Qualcomm Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 | Unisoc T606 | |
| AnTuTu | 4037547 | 330006 | |
| Geekbench Single | 3640 | 378 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 11033 | 1335 | |
| Display | 6.6" Dynamic OLED | 6.7" IPS LCD | |
| Resolution | 2760x1256 | 720x1600 | |
| Refresh rate | 120 Hz | 60 Hz | |
| Battery | 7000 mAh | 5000 mAh | |
| Charging | 90W | 15W | |
| Wireless charging | 80W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 13 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Telephoto | 64 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 50 MP | 5 MP | |
| RAM | 12GB | 3GB / 4GB | |
| Storage | 256GB | 64GB | |
| OS | Android 16 | Android 15, HIOS 15 | |
| Brightness (peak) | 6000 nits | — | |
| NFC | yes | no | |
| Protection | IP68 | IP64 | |
| Dimensions | 157.1×74.0×8.0 mm | 165.6×77.0×8.3 mm | |
| Weight | 205 g | 189 g | |
| Launch price | $625 | $80 |
Honor Magic8
- Main: 50MP f/f/1.9
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Telephoto: 64MP
- Front: 50MP
Tecno Spark Go 2
- Main: 13MP
- Front: 5MP
Honor Magic8
- 6.6" Dynamic OLED
- Resolution: 2760x1256
- Refresh rate: 120 Hz
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 6.7" IPS LCD
- Resolution: 720x1600
- Refresh rate: 60 Hz
Honor Magic8
- 7000 mAh
- Wired: 90W
- Wireless: 80W
Tecno Spark Go 2
- 5000 mAh
- Wired: 15W
- No wireless charging
We compared Honor Magic8 and Tecno Spark Go 2, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Honor Magic8 leads Tecno Spark Go 2 by 1123.5% in our overall performance rating.
Launch price difference: $545. Tecno Spark Go 2 was $545 cheaper at launch.
performance
In the "performance" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (98/100 vs 27/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (85/100 vs 32/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (87/100 vs 10/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 (85/100 vs 43/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Tecno Spark Go 2 is a bit better (62/100 vs 56/100).
Which is better: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Honor Magic8 significantly outperforms the Tecno Spark Go 2 by 61 points (88/100 vs 27/100).
What is the rating of the Honor Magic8 and the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Honor Magic8 has a MobileRank rating of 88/100, the Tecno Spark Go 2 — 27/100.
Which has the better camera: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Honor Magic8 leads on camera score (87/100 vs 10/100).
Which is more powerful: the Honor Magic8 or the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Honor Magic8 leads on performance (98/100 vs 27/100).
Should you choose the Honor Magic8 over the Tecno Spark Go 2?
The Honor Magic8 is a better fit for gamers and power users, mobile photography enthusiasts, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers. The Tecno Spark Go 2 is a better fit for everyday use.